woensdag 7 juli 2010

Bommen en Granaten ~ Munster Bomb found

In the Frisian village of de Blesse on the border of Overijssel and Friesland, a grenade was found near a sconce during an excavation. The grenade is a rare found, probably the fuse got wet and the infernal machine didn't explode. More here.

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